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Best Sri Lanka Men's 5000 m Athletes of All Time
All-time list of the top Sri Lanka men in the 5000 m, based on official personal bests, with results, wind readings and dates.
Discover the greatest Sri Lanka men in the 5000 m. Chaminda Indika WIJEKOON tops the all-time national list with 14:11.65, among 46 ranked athletes — with every mark, date and competition.
| # | Athlete | Result | Wind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chaminda Indika WIJEKOON | 14:11.65 | Jul 10, 2010 | |
| 2 | Anuradha Indraji Cooraj | 14:13.6HT | Feb 21, 2004 | |
| 3 | Hemantha Susantha Kumara | 14:21.67 | Jul 30, 2023 | |
| 4 | V. Vakson | 14:23.21 | Oct 24, 2025 | |
| 5 | R.M.S. Pushpakumara | 14:26.68 | Oct 29, 2018 | |
| 6 | Kumar Shanmugeshwaran | 14:27.05 | Oct 29, 2018 | |
| 7 | A.K. Tharanga | 14:33.13 | Feb 24, 2019 | |
| 8 | Maduranga Upul | 14:34.18 | Oct 29, 2018 | |
| 9 | D.M.D.S. Dissanayake | 14:34.86 | Apr 8, 2022 | |
| 10 | W.U.M.V. Kumara | 14:40.81 | Aug 26, 2019 | |
| 11 | Saman Kumara | 14:42.67 | Aug 2, 2025 | |
| 12 | A.M. Ajith Bandara Mudiyanselage | 14:44.36 | Oct 28, 2007 | |
| 13 | A.K. Prasan | 14:44.72 | Mar 18, 2024 | |
| 14 | S.M.D.M. Samarakoon | 14:46.07 | Dec 26, 2020 | |
| 15 | G.M.S.R. Wijewickrama | 14:48.33 | Nov 25, 2021 | |
| 16 | M.S.A Fernando | 14:49.60 | Aug 18, 2025 | |
| 17 | H.M.R.G.PL GUNARATHNA | 14:50.36 | Sep 6, 2026 | |
| 18 | P.A.P. Maduranga | 14:50.51 | Jul 17, 2024 | |
| 19 | K Shanmugeswaran | 14:50.94 | Mar 18, 2024 | |
| 20 | H.D.S.H. Gunasekara | 14:51.01 | Aug 18, 2025 | |
| 21 | W. Watson | 14:51.59 | Apr 9, 2021 | |
| 22 | K.A.M. WIJERATHNA | 14:52.32 | Feb 24, 2019 | |
| 23 | Ilango Vikirthan | 14:52.63 | Aug 2, 2025 | |
| 24 | M. KOBINATHAN | 14:52.89 | Sep 6, 2026 | |
| 25 | M.A.R.Chamara KUMARA | 14:53.00 | Feb 24, 2019 | |
| 26 | G.P.A.J. KUMARA BANDARA | 14:53.7HT | Aug 5, 2018 | |
| 27 | K.H.M.Sarath Kumara | 14:57.72 | Mar 18, 2024 | |
| 28 | Samantha Pushpakumara | 14:58.57 | Dec 6, 2019 | |
| 29 | Chanuka NAWASINGHE | 14:59.77 | Sep 1, 2012 | |
| 30 | Lahiru G.d. Achintha | 15:03.45 | Aug 2, 2025 | |
| 31 | T.M.L.C. Gunarathne | 15:04.01 | Jul 17, 2024 | |
| 32 | H.V.M.U KUMARA | 15:06.32 | Mar 9, 2025 | |
| 33 | H.A.Rukshan Habarakada | 15:14.37 | Apr 9, 2021 | |
| 34 | R. Vidushan | 15:15.42 | Jun 15, 2025 | |
| 35 | A.B.N. Alwis | 15:15.63 | Mar 18, 2024 | |
| 36 | Mahendran Gobinathan | 15:17.55 | Jul 17, 2024 | |
| 37 | R.M.D.P RATHNAYAKA | 15:19.75 | Sep 6, 2026 | |
| 38 | S. Roshan | 15:22.60 | Mar 9, 2025 | |
| 39 | Sujeewa Nilmini Jayasena | 16:21.18 | Jul 25, 2003 | |
| 40 | Ranatunge Karunananda | 16:22.2HT | Oct 16, 1964 | |
| 41 | Dalugoda Inoka | 16:37.41 | Aug 25, 2006 | |
| 42 | P.M.S. SEWWANDI | 17:32.53 | Aug 5, 2018 | |
| 43 | K.M. MALINDA | 17:39.12 | Dec 27, 2020 | |
| 44 | M.G.N.P KUMARI | 18:16.22 | Aug 20, 2025 | |
| 45 | P.G.S.S WIMALASOORIYA | 18:27.92 | Mar 1, 2026 | |
| 46 | S.S FERNANDO | 18:30.01 | Mar 1, 2026 |